Abstract The 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was a
pivotal global event. It established voluntary family planning as a fundamental human right …

Last spring at a Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) talk in Berlin, Melinda Gates used
this phrase,“The most transformative thing you can do is to give people access to birth …

This special issue includes 10 papers on family planning. The articles deal with: the future of
family planning programmes; the role of United Nations population conferences; future …

While slow and uneven progress has been made on maternal health, attaining the 1994
Cairo International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) goal for achieving …

Over the last three decades, contraceptive prevalence has risen from about 10% to nearly
60% in developing countries, but still about 1 in 4 births in developing countries (outside …

PIP: Population is a subject that touches issues central to the human condition, including
personal freedom and the very definition of economic and social progress. Hence it is …

The world population is on the increase, and the majority of this increase will be from sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA). It is estimated that by 2030 the population of Africa will rise to 1.3 …

Comment www. thelancet. com Vol 380 July 14, 2012 83 organisations, civil society, and the
private sector—must play active roles in this concerted, cooperative effort. Governments of …

CONTEXT: Commonly used indicators of contraceptive behavior in a population—modern
contraceptive prevalence (mCPR), unmet need for contraception, demand for contraception …

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